Juan Carlos Romero Hicks

Juan Carlos Romero Hicks (10 December 1955-) was Governor of Guanajuato from 2000 to 2006, succeeding Ramon Martin Huerta and preceding Juan Manuel Oliva Ramirez. He was a member of the National Action Party of Mexico.

Biography
Juan Carlos Romero Hicks was born in Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico on 10 December 1955, and he attended the University of Guanajuato before becoming a professor. From 1991 to 1999, he was Chancellor of the University of Guanajuato, and he joined the conservative National Action Party of Mexico that same month. In 2000, he was elected Governor of Guanajuato, serving until 2006; that year, he was appointed Director of the National Science and Technology Council, serving until 2011. In 2012, he became a federal senator from Guanajuato.